It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Palatka can now relate to. They lost 10-2 to The Villages Charter Buffalo on Tuesday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Panthers, who until this match were averaging 3.79 runs allowed.
Palatka saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paxton Sweat, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Palatka and nudges their season record down to 18-10. As for The Villages Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
While Palatka had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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